[So close, and yet so far...It could be a lot worse, certainly, but the near-miss of it all has her teeth on edge. He doesn't seem particularly bothered by it, so she doubts he can be convinced to experiment too much with dismantling whatever this field happens to be.]

Maybe an extension of their modern magic... At any rate, you and I will be keeping watch at the same time, at least for now. If I was going to disobey the schedule I'd have preferred to do it on my own terms.

Are you frightened?